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Translingual
Han character
箝 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 竹手廿一 (HQTM), four-corner 88575, composition ⿱𥫗拑)
- tweezers, pliers, tongs, pincers
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 888, character 10
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26152
- Dae Jaweon: page 1316, character 6
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2978, character 5
- Unihan data for U+7B9D
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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紺
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*kɯːms
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姏
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*mɡaːm
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嵌
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*sɡaːmʔ, *kʰraːm
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甘
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*kaːm
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柑
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*kaːm
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苷
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*kaːm
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泔
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*kaːm
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坩
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*kaːm, *kʰaːm
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蚶
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*ɢaːm, *ɢaːm
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酣
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*ɢaːm
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甝
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*ɢaːm
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魽
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*ɢaːm
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邯
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*ɡaːm, *ɡaːm
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鉗
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*ɡram
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箝
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*ɡram
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黚
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*ɡram, *ɡrɯm
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拑
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*ɡram
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɡram) : semantic 竹 (“bamboo”) + phonetic 拑 (OC *ɡram)
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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箝
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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3666
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Phonetic component
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甘
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Rime group
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談
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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箝
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Old Chinese
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/*ɡram/
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Definitions
箝
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Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
箝
(Hyōgai kanji)
- insert
- fit into
- attach (a clog thong)
Readings
Korean
Hanja
箝 • (gyeom) (hangeul 겸, revised gyeom, McCune–Reischauer kyŏm, Yale kyem)
- tweezers
- pliers
- tongs
- pincers